From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 27 11:28:44 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA28139 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 27 Jan 1999 11:28:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shemp.palomine.net (shemp.palomine.net [205.198.88.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id LAA28129 for ; Wed, 27 Jan 1999 11:28:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjohnson@palomine.net) Received: (qmail 3146 invoked by uid 1000); 27 Jan 1999 19:28:32 -0000 Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 14:28:32 -0500 From: Chris Johnson To: Pete Collins Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ifconfig Message-ID: <19990127142832.A3125@palomine.net> References: <199901271319.HAA05360@horton.iaces.com> <36AF2169.BC275CB2@ocsny.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.1i In-Reply-To: <36AF2169.BC275CB2@ocsny.com>; from Pete Collins on Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 02:23:37PM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 02:23:37PM +0000, Pete Collins wrote: > i have a similar problem that has been buggin me for the longest time > > here is my rc.conf example for ip#000.000.00.00: > > ifconfig_vx0_alias22="inet 000.000.00.00 netmask 0xffffffc0" #test > > how could i get this to work from the command line?? ifconfig vx0 inet 000.000.00.00 netmask 0xffffffc0 alias Take a look in /etc/rc.network and see how the script uses your entries from /etc/rc.conf to set up aliases. Chris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message